'Prayer' in the Bible
For thou, O Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee a house: therefore hath thy servant found in his heart to pray this prayer unto thee.
Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O Jehovah my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee this day;
that thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place whereof thou hast said, My name shall be there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall pray toward this place.
what prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, who shall know every man the plague of his own heart, and spread forth his hands toward this house:
then hear thou in heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.
then hear thou their prayer and their supplication in heaven thy dwelling-place, and maintain their cause;
And it was so, that, when Solomon had made an end of praying all this prayer and supplication unto Jehovah, he arose from before the altar of Jehovah, from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread forth toward heaven.
And Jehovah said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.
It may be Jehovah thy God will hear all the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to defy the living God, and will rebuke the words which Jehovah thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left.
Turn back, and say to Hezekiah the prince of my people, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee; on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of Jehovah.
Yet have thou respect unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplication, O Jehovah my God, to hearken unto the cry and to the prayer which thy servant prayeth before thee;
that thine eyes may be open toward this house day and night, even toward the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall pray toward this place.
what prayer and supplication soever be made by any man, or by all thy people Israel, who shall know every man his own plague and his own sorrow, and shall spread forth his hands toward this house:
then hear thou from heaven their prayer and their supplication, and maintain their cause.
then hear thou from heaven, even from thy dwelling-place, their prayer and their supplications, and maintain their cause, and forgive thy people who have sinned against thee.
Now, O my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.
And Jehovah appeared to Solomon by night, and said unto him, I have heard thy prayer, and have chosen this place to myself for a house of sacrifice.
Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.
Then the priests the Levites arose and blessed the people: and their voice was heard, and their prayer came up to his holy habitation, even unto heaven.
Now the rest of the acts of Manasseh, and his prayer unto his God, and the words of the seers that spake to him in the name of Jehovah, the God of Israel, behold, they are written among the acts of the kings of Israel.
His prayer also, and how God was entreated of him, and all his sin and his trespass, and the places wherein he built high places, and set up the Asherim and the graven images, before he humbled himself: behold, they are written in the history of Hozai.
Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee at this time, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants while I confess the sins of the children of Israel, which we have sinned against thee. Yea, I and my father's house have sinned:
O Lord, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who delight to fear thy name; and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and grant him mercy in the sight of this man. Now I was cupbearer to the king.
But we made our prayer unto our God, and set a watch against them day and night, because of them.
and Mattaniah the son of Mica, the son of Zabdi, the son of Asaph, who was the chief to begin the thanksgiving in prayer, and Bakbukiah, the second among his brethren; and Abda the son of Shammua, the son of Galal, the son of Jeduthun.
Although there is no violence in my hands, And my prayer is pure.
Thou shalt make thy prayer unto him, and he will hear thee; And thou shalt pay thy vows.
Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness; Thou hast set me at large when I was in distress: Have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
O Jehovah, in the morning shalt thou hear my voice; In the morning will I order my prayer unto thee, and will keep watch.
Jehovah hath heard my supplication; Jehovah will receive my prayer.
Hear the right, O Jehovah, attend unto my cry; Give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I afflicted my soul with fasting; And my prayer returned into mine own bosom.
Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, and give ear unto my cry; Hold not thy peace at my tears: For I am a stranger with thee, A sojourner, as all my fathers were.
Yet Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time; And in the night his song shall be with me, Even a prayer unto the God of my life.
Hear my prayer, O God; Give ear to the words of my mouth.
Give ear to my prayer, O God; And hide not thyself from my supplication.
Hear my cry, O God; Attend unto my prayer.
O thou that hearest prayer, Unto thee shall all flesh come.
But verily God hath heard; He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.
Blessed be God, Who hath not turned away my prayer, Nor his lovingkindness from me.
But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O Jehovah, in an acceptable time: O God, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness, Answer me in the truth of thy salvation.
O Jehovah God of hosts, How long wilt thou be angry against the prayer of thy people?
O Jehovah God of hosts, hear my prayer; Give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah
Give ear, O Jehovah, unto my prayer; And hearken unto the voice of my supplications.
Let my prayer enter into thy presence; Incline thine ear unto my cry.
But unto thee, O Jehovah, have I cried; And in the morning shall my prayer come before thee.
Hear my prayer, O Jehovah, And let my cry come unto thee.
He hath regarded the prayer of the destitute, And hath not despised their prayer.
For my love they are my adversaries: But I give myself unto prayer.
When he is judged, let him come forth guilty; And let his prayer be turned into sin.
Let my prayer be set forth as incense before thee; The lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
Let the righteous smite me, it shall be a kindness; And let him reprove me, it shall be as oil upon the head; Let not my head refuse it: For even in their wickedness shall my prayer continue.
Hear my prayer, O Jehovah; give ear to my supplications: In thy faithfulness answer me, and in thy righteousness.
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to Jehovah; But the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Jehovah is far from the wicked; But he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, Even his prayer is an abomination.
Jehovah, in trouble have they visited thee; they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.
It may be Jehovah thy God will hear the words of Rabshakeh, whom the king of Assyria his master hath sent to defy the living God, and will rebuke the words which Jehovah thy God hath heard: wherefore lift up thy prayer for the remnant that is left.
Go, and say to Hezekiah, Thus saith Jehovah, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will add unto thy days fifteen years.
even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt-offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for my house shall be called a house of prayer for all peoples.
Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me; for I will not hear thee.
Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them; for I will not hear them in the time that they cry unto me because of their trouble.
Yea, when I cry, and call for help, he shutteth out my prayer.
Thou hast covered thyself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.
And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting and sackcloth and ashes.
Now therefore, O our God, hearken unto the prayer of thy servant, and to his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake.
yea, while I was speaking in prayer, the man Gabriel, whom I had seen in the vision at the beginning, being caused to fly swiftly, touched me about the time of the evening oblation.
When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Jehovah; And my prayer came in unto thee, into thy holy temple.
A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet, set to Shigionoth.
But this kind goeth not out save by prayer and fasting.
and he saith unto them, It is written, My house shall be called a house of prayer: but ye make it a den of robbers.
And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
And he said unto them, This kind can come out by nothing, save by prayer.
And he taught, and said unto them, Is it not written, My house shall be called a house of prayer for all the nations? but ye have made it a den of robbers.
And it came to pass in these days, that he went out into the mountain to pray; and he continued all night in prayer to God.
saying unto them, It is written, And my house shall be a house of prayer: but ye have made it a den of robbers.
And when he rose up from his prayer, he came unto the disciples, and found them sleeping for sorrow,
These all with one accord continued stedfastly in prayer, with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brethren.
Now Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour .
But we will continue stedfastly in prayer, and in the ministry of the word.
And Cornelius said, Four days ago, until this hour, I was keeping the ninth hour of prayer in my house; and behold, a man stood before me in bright apparel,
and saith, Cornelius, thy prayer is heard, and thine alms are had in remembrance in the sight of God.
Peter therefore was kept in the prison: but prayer was made earnestly of the church unto God for him.
And on the sabbath day we went forth without the gate by a river side, where we supposed there was a place of prayer; and we sat down, and spake unto the women that were come together.
And it came to pass, as we were going to the place of prayer, that a certain maid having a spirit of divination met us, who brought her masters much gain by soothsaying.
rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;
Defraud ye not one the other, except it be by consent for a season, that ye may give yourselves unto prayer, and may be together again, that Satan tempt you not because of your incontinency.
with all prayer and supplication praying at all seasons in the Spirit, and watching thereunto in all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,
In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;
for it is sanctified through the word of God and prayer.
and the prayer of faith shall save him that is sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him.
But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore of sound mind, and be sober unto prayer:
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